Silian
Cardiganshire

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
described Silian like this:

SILIAN, a parish in Lampeter district, Cardigan; 2¼ miles N by W of Lampeter r. station. Post town, Lampeter, under Carmarthen. Acres, 2,182. Real property, £980. Pop., 341. Houses, 73. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to Llanwnnen. The church is old but good.

A Vision of Britain through Time includes a large library of local statistics
for administrative units.
For the best overall sense of how the area containing
Silian has changed, please see our
redistricted information for the modern district of
Ceredigion.
More detailed statistical data are available under
Units and statistics, which includes both administrative units
covering Silian and units named after it.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth,
History of Silian, in Ceredigion and Cardiganshire | Map and description,
A Vision of Britain through Time.